Legal Opinion
Gravis v. Physicians & Surgeons Hospital of Alice
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided April 5, 1967No. 14564PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KLINGEMAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a malpractice case. On the evening of October 22, 1963, Elma Gravis complained of pain in her abdomen, and her husband, C. K. Gravis, Jr., telephoned Dr. Philip S. Joseph who agreed to meet them at the hospital. Shortly thereafter, Dr. Joseph examined Mrs. Gravis in the emergency room of the Physicians & Surgeons Hospital of Alice, Texas, and she was given some medicine for pain and placed in a room in the hospital for observation. On the next day, she was given other examinations and tests, including X-rays. During the period of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Bowles v. BourdonTexas Supreme Court · 1949
- Hart v. Van ZandtTexas Supreme Court · 1965
- Ewing v. GoodeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Ohio · 1897
- Insurance Company of North America v. MyersTexas Supreme Court · 1966
- Mohr v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Jerry W. Canterbury v. William Thornton Spence and the Washington Hospital Center, a Body CorporateCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Abbott Laboratories v. GravisTexas Supreme Court · 1971
- Purcell v. ZimbelmanCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
- Gravis v. Parke-Davis & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1973
- Golden Villa Nursing Home, Inc. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
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